Vehicle Maintenance Energizer

The Vehicle Maintenance Energizer was a device used to maintain starships and vehicles. It also provided ships with energy. The Rebel Alliance used such devices on Yavin 4.

Behind the scenes

This device still goes by the name given to it by Kenner when they released it as an accessory in their Vintage line in 1982. It came with 8 Hydrospanners and 2 energy hoses. On the box, Chewbacca was seen using the device.

Appearances

• Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)
• Star Wars Manga: A New Hope 4
• Empire 15

Sources

• 1977 Topps Star Wars Series 2 Card: Sticker #18 (backup link) (Picture only)
• Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back toy line (Pack: Vehicle Maintenance Energizer) (backup link) (First identified as Vehicle Maintenance Energizer)
• Star Wars: The Action Figure Archive
• Star Wars: Behind the Magic (Picture only)
• X-wing: A Pocket Manual (Picture only)
• Star Wars Trading Card Game — A New Hope Card: Yavin 4 Hangar Base (backup link) (Picture only)